Hebburn, Portland Cement Works

HER Number:
2506

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Hebburn, Portland Cement Works

Place:
Hebburn

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Cement Manufacturing Site

Site Type: Specific:
Cement Works

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The Portland Cement Works occupied part of the site of an earlier Blacking Manufactory (HER ref. 2224). It was not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so must have been built after 1855.

Easting:
3019

Northing:
6515

Grid Reference:
NZ30196515

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2506 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, SW